When Chevron bought Texaco in 2001, it inherited its
liability for the devastation of Amazon rain forest in the late 1960s. Now
Chevron is fighting to avoid paying billions of dollars in damages. Kevin
Keonig is program director for Amazon Watch in Ecuador. He talks to Redeye host
Jane Williams about the twists and turns in this 50-year-old fight for
compensation.
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